Trivia Bits 10 October

 

• A troglodyte would live in a cave.
• According to the saying the roadway to hell is paved with good intentions.
• An interesting proverb: A celebrity is someone who works hard all of their life to become known and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.
• The farmyard animal, the pig, is used to search for truffles.
• The toy yo-yo was originally a Filipino jungle weapon.
• Heat travels by conduction, convection and radiation.
• A filly officially becomes a mare when she is four years old.
• St Patrick is said to have set aside February 29^th as the day that women were allowed to propose to men.
• Before a golf ball is declared lost, there is a period of five minutes allowed for searching.
• Bow Street on the Monopoly board is coloured orange.